Nerve: alternatives and connections

Bearing or conducting inwards to a part or organ; -- opposed to efferent; as, afferent vessels; afferent nerves, which convey sensations from the ext…

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The quality of being audacious; impudence; audacity.

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Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness.

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One who, or that which, presses down; an oppressor.

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Conveying outward, or discharging; -- applied to certain blood vessels, lymphatics, nerves, etc.

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That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.

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The quality of state or being brave.

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The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity.

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The heart; spirit; temper; disposition.

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The quality of being courageous; courage.

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A small bundle or collection; a compact cluster; as, a fascicle of fibers; a fascicle of flowers or roots.

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A little bundle; a fascicle.

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Weight; gravity; that which causes a body to descend; heaviness.

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Of or pertaining to brass; having the nature, appearance, or hardness, of brass.

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Of or pertaining to brass; having the nature, appearance, or hardness, of brass.

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possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous.

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possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous.

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Strong; sinewy.

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Strong; sinewy.

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A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one…

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A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one…

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The rudimentary stem of a plant which supports the cotyledons in the seed, and from which the root is developed downward; the stem of the embryo; the…

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The junction through which a neuron communicates with another cell.

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The state or quality of being bold.

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An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It sometimes cont…

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The side of the face below the eye.

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The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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A hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood.

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Substance or quality of temperament; spirit, esp. as regards honor, courage, fortitude, ardor, etc.; disposition; -- usually in a good sense.

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Wood that readily takes fire; touchwood; also, a kind of tinder made from a species of fungus; punk; amadou.

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A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one…

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